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DSP Bond Fund

Benchmark: CRISIL Medium Duration Debt B-II…

11.76K people have invested in this fund

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Return:

Annualized

Absolute

This fund

18.00%

CRISIL Medium Duration Debt B-II…

14.30%

CRISIL 10 Year Gilt Index

14.15%

team 11.76K people have invested in this fund as of

This is a Debt Income, Medium Duration fund with CRISIL Medium Duration Debt B-III Index as its benchmark. The risk level for this fund is categorized as Moderate Risk.

Total AUM

₹366.26 crores as of Aug 31, 2023

Age of Fund

26 years 5 months since Apr 29, 1997

Expense Ratio

0.75% as of Sep 30, 2023

Exit Load

Nil

Ideal holding period

3 Years+

Rolling Returns

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Things to know before you invest

What is in DSP Bond Fund?

DSP Bond fund invests in quality corporate bonds & money market instruments with a portfolio duration of 3 - 4 years.
It invests in a mix of AA+ rated & above corporate bonds to minimize credit risk and duration risk.
It has constant maturity strategy where fund's average maturity tend to be closer to 4 years.
One of DSP's oldest debt funds with a 24 year+ track record.

Why should one invest in DSP Bond Fund?

Constant maturity portfolio strategy helps investors to predict probable outcomes from the fundinterest rate scenarios over time.
Can provide better returns compared to 4 year roll-down & Target maturity funds in scenario of falling or flat interest rate cycle.
Risk profile of investor investing in the fund remains constant.

Who should invest in DSP Bond Fund?

Consider this fund if you
- Want constant risk profile from debt investment.
- Are expecting interest rate to peak out or fall.
- Are a relatively new debt market investor.
- Value stability & consistency of returns.
- Don't want to take a high level of credit risk.
- Are looking to reduce the overall risk level of your portfolio.
- Understand the basics of debt investing.

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Bond Fund carries Moderate Risk.
Even though this is a debt scheme, in rare circumstances, investment losses may be possible.
In scenario of rising interest rate, fund may have market to market loss due to constant duration.
This is not an equity-oriented fund, so do not expect very high returns.

Fund managers:

Vivek Ramakrishnan

Managing this fund since July 2021.

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Managing this fund since July 2021.

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Karan Mundhra

Managing this fund since May 2021.

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Managing this fund since May 2021.

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Vivek has a diversified experience in credit analysis and banking spanning over two decades. He started his career in finance with CRISIL as a Credit Analyst in 1995, moved on to ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund in 2001 where he worked as Credit Analyst and Fund Manager.
Thereafter, Vivek joined Standard Chartered Bank in 2004, where he worked in multiple roles in his 15 year stint which included Research (Head Fixed Income Credit Analysis, where he covered USD bonds for Asian issuers), Capital Markets and Relationship Management - in his last assignment with the Bank, he was working as an Executive Director and Head Finance Companies. He joined DSP Mutual Funds as Vice President, Investments in October 2019.
Vivek is a Ph.D & Master of Science in Materials Science from University of Southern California and B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.

Sr. No.	Scheme Name	Managing since	Period
Period for which fund's performance has been provided is computed based on last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement Different plans shall have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments

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Period for which fund's performance has been provided is computed based on last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement

Different plans shall have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan.

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments

Karan has a total work experience of over 9 years.
He joined DSP Mutual Funds in April 2012 as part of Fund Administration team. In 2016, he joined the Fixed Income Investment team.
He is a Chartered Accountant (ICAI India) and also holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree.

Sr. No.	Scheme Name	Managing since	Period
Period for which fund's performance has been provided is computed based on last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement Different plans shall have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan. Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments

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Period for which fund's performance has been provided is computed based on last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement

Different plans shall have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of regular plan.

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments

Portfolio

Prescribed asset allocation: 0% - 100% *Debt and Money Market Securities , 0% - 10% Units of REITs & InvITs
* Debt securities may include securitised debts up to 50% of the net assets. The Scheme will invest in Debt and Money Market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years and 4 years.- Under normal circumstances. The Scheme will invest in Debt and Money Market instruments such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 1 year and 4 years.- Under anticipated adverse circumstances.

Current Allocation

as of Aug 31, 2023

Equity 0%
Debt / cash 99.68%

Equity
Debt / Cash

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Top holdings

7.06% GOI 2028

19.57%

LIC Housing Finance Limited**

7.19%

Power Finance Corporation Limited

7.18%

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited**

7.15%

REC Limited**

7.11%

Cash & cash equivalents

0.32%

Credit rating profile

CRISIL AAA

63.60%

SOV

21.00%

CRISIL A1+

6.50%

ICRA A1+

6.40%

Cash & Equivalent

2.40%

Instrument break-up

Bonds & NCDs

63.70%

Government Securities (Central/State)

19.60%

Money market instruments

14.30%

TREPS

2.40%

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Indicators

Yield to Maturity

7.59 %

Modified Duration

3.17 Years

Portfolio Macaulay Duration

3.39 Years

Average Maturity

3.96 Years

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Date of allotment: Apr 29, 1997.

Period for which fund's performance has been provided is computed based on last day of the month-end preceding the date of advertisement

Different plans shall have a different expense structure. The performance details provided herein are of Regular Plan.

Since inception returns have been calculated from the date of allotment till June 30, 2021

Past performance may or may not be sustained in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments

Rolling returns have been calculated based on returns from regular plan growth option.

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Fund Details

Investment Objective

The primary investment objective of the Scheme is to seek to generate an attractive return, consistent with prudent risk, from a portfolio which is substantially constituted of high quality debt securities, predominantly of issuers domiciled in India. This shall be the fundamental attribute of the scheme.
As a secondary objective, the Scheme will seek capital appreciation.The Scheme will also invest a certain portion of its corpus in money market securities, in order to meet liquidity requirements from time to time.
There is no assurance that the investment objective of the Sc ...more

Fund Type

Debt – Income

Medium Duration Fund

An open ended medium term debt scheme investing in debt and money market securities such that the Macaulay duration of the portfolio is between 3 years and 4 years (please refer page no. 33 under the section 'Where will the Scheme invest?' for details on Macaulay's Duration).
A relatively high interest rate risk and moderate credit risk.

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Potential Risk Class Matrix : B-III

B-III is the potential risk class matrix of DSP Bond Fund based on interest rate & credit risk.

Minimum Investment

Rs. 100 Lumpsum
Rs. 100 SIP– 12 instalments
Rs. 100 Minimum Additional Purchase

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11.76K peoplehave invested in this fund as of

63.50%

Name	% of Net Assets
LIC Housing Finance Limited**	7.19%
Power Finance Corporation Limited	7.18%
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited**	7.15%
REC Limited**	7.11%
Larsen & Toubro Limited**	7.06%
Bajaj Finance Limited**	7.04%
Bajaj Housing Finance Limited**	7.02%
Indian Railway Finance Corporation Limited**	6.89%
Jamnagar Utilities & Power Private Limited**	6.86%

63.7% of Debt instruments

19.57%

Name	% of Net Assets
7.06% GOI 2028	19.57%

19.6% of Debt instruments

14.22%

Name	% of Net Assets
ICICI Bank Limited**	6.37%
Motilal Oswal Financial Services Limited**	3.91%
AU Small Finance Bank Limited**	2.62%
364 DAYS T-BILL 2024	1.32%

14.3% of Debt instruments

2.39%

Name	% of Net Assets
TREPS / Reverse Repo Investments / Corporate Debt Repo	2.39%

2.4% of Debt instruments

For lumpsum investments, if the investment period is less than 1 year then same return values are displayed for absolute & XIRR. For periods above 1 year, they are annualized. 1 Year is assumed as 365 days.
Returns for investments in income distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) plans of schemes are calculated after assuming that the net income distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) payouts post statutory taxes & levies, are re-invested back in the scheme.
Income distribution cum capital withdrawals (IDCW) declared from benchmark's constituents isn't taken into account when comparing with investment in fund's income distribution cum capital withdrawal (IDCW) plans.
Performance is always compared against the latest benchmark of the fund irrespective of the date of change of fund's benchmark, if any.
Except when SIP tenure is since inception, for all tenures, the start day for SIP investments is considered as 1st of every month. There is no end date to SIPs for the purpose of graphs.
For the purpose of NAV date applicability, if the investment date happens to be a non-business day, next business day's NAV is applied. Investment on inception date can happen on a non-business day.
Gold prices are available post 29 JAN, 2005 & are based on daily closing values on MCX.
Investment in gold has a strong global market demand and gold is highly liquid asset.
PPF interest rate is assumed at 8.7% p.a. & interest received is compounded daily for the returns illustration in the charts.
The comparison with PPF (and other traditional saving instruments/assets) has been given for the purpose of the general information only. Investments in mutual funds should not be construed as a promise, guarantee on or a forecast of any minimum returns. Unlike traditional saving instruments there is no capital protection guarantee or assurance of any return in mutual fund investment. Traditional savings instruments are comparatively low risk products and are generally backed by the Government. Investment in mutual funds carries high risk as compared to the traditional saving instruments and any investment decision needs to be taken only after consulting the Tax Consultant or Mutual Fund Distributor.
Past performance may or may not sustain in future and should not be used as a basis for comparison with other investments. There is no assurance of any returns/capital protection/capital guarantee to the investors in any scheme of DSP Mutual Fund.
The sector(s)/stock(s)/issuer(s) mentioned in this document do not constitute any recommendation of the same and the Fund may or may not have any future position in these sector(s)/stock(s)/issuer(s).
The investment approach / framework/ strategy / portfolio / other data mentioned herein are dated and currently followed by the scheme and the same may change in future depending on market conditions and other factors.

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DSP Bond Fund

DSP Bond Fund

This is a Debt Income, Medium Duration fund with CRISIL Medium Duration Debt B-III Index as its benchmark. The risk level for this fund is categorized as Moderate Risk.

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This is a Debt Income, Medium Duration fund with CRISIL Medium Duration Debt B-III Index as its benchmark. The risk level for this fund is categorized as Moderate Risk.

Things to know before you invest

What is in DSP Bond Fund?

Why should one invest in DSP Bond Fund?

Who should invest in DSP Bond Fund?

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